Embodied Soul

Marek Gensler, professor of Philosophy at the University of Łódź. He specializes in history of medieval philosophy, focusing on philosophy of nature in the fourteenth-century philosophy. He has published several studies on Antonius Andreae and Walter Burley, and critical editions. Monika Mansfeld, postdoctoral scholar in the Department of Philosophy and History at the University of Łódź in Poland. In her work, she focuses on the late medieval philosophical commentaries on Aristotle’s works, especially on logic and metaphysics of so-called Parisian nominalism and realist natural philosophy. Monika Michałowska, university professor at the Medical University of Łódź. Her research focuses on late medieval ethics and theology, especially concepts of the will. She works on Richard Kilvington’s philosophy and theology. She has published critical editions of Richard Kilvington’s Questions on the Ethics and onthe Sentences..

• Chapter 1. Physiology of Taste and Intentional Internalism in John Blund’s Tractatus De Anima (Riccardo Fedriga).- Chapter 2. Why Do Philosophers Generate Foolish Children? Peter of Spain, Albert the Great and James of Viterbo on the Transmission of Intellectual Qualities (Mario Loconsole).- Chapter 3.Pygmies, Twins, Monsters: Human Nature on Its Borderline in Albert the Great (Evelina Miteva).- Chapter 4. The Role of the Intentio Individualis in Albert the Great’s Sense Perception Theory (Paloma Hernández-Rubio).- Chapter 5. A Stain on the Bronze: Some Medieval Latin Commentators on De insomniis 2, 459b23–460a32  (Christina Thomsen Thörnqvist).- Chapter 6. Death, the Intellect and the Resurrection of the Dog. Geoffrey of Aspall’s Questions on the De longitudine et brevitate vitae (Michael W Dunne).- Chapter 7. Aquinas on the Union of Body and Soul (Gyula Klima).- Chapter 8.  Thomas Aquinas on the Scope of the Will (Can Laurens Löwe).- Chapter 9. Medieval Views on the Subjectof Thought and the Intellectual Soul (Cecilia Trifogli).- Chapter 10. A Medieval Defense of Innatism: the Case of James of Viterbo (Martin Picavé).- Chapter 11. "Is Touch One Sense or is It Several Senses?" A Late Medieval Scientific Question (Chiara Beneduce).- Chapter 12. The World of Senses. On the Process of Cognition in Walter Burley Lukáš Lička, Buridan Wycliffised? The Nature of the Intellect in Late Medieval Prague University Disputations (Monika Mansfeld).